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Roscoe Hall vs Sam Langford — record, stats and common opponents compared

Roscoe Hall

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Sam Langford

Roscoe Hall (0-7 across 7 tracked bouts) and Sam Langford (210-43-53) are compared on record, finishing method, activity, and common opponents on Kill The Body. The two have met 4 times. They share no common opponents in Kill The Body's bout data.

Hall

Tracked record

0–7

counted from 7 bouts Kill The Body has ingested

Langford

210

Wins126 KO · 60%

43

Losses

53

Draws312 tracked bouts

Heads up: at least one of these records is a tracked record — the wins and losses Kill The Body has ingested so far, not an independently verified career total. Treat the comparison as a read on the bouts we hold, not a settled ledger.

Head to Head

Langford leads 4–0

Roscoe Hall and Sam Langford have met 4 times; Langford leads 4–0.

Roscoe Hall and Sam Langford have met 4 times; Langford leads 4–0.
Met1922Apr 201922May 161922Dec 241923Dec 11Series
Roscoe HallFighter ALLostLLostLLostLLost0–4W–L
Sam LangfordFighter BWWonWWonWWonWWon4–0W–L
ResultKOR2KOR4KOKO4Meetings

The Numbers

Hall 1 · Langford 4 of 5 measurable rows
HallLangford
Record†
0-7210-43-53 (edge)
Win %0–100%
0%
77.3% (edge)
Wins by knockoutmax 126
0
126 (edge)
KO ratenot comparable
—60%
Stoppage rate (tracked wins)‡not comparable
—60%
Times stopped‡max 9
5 (edge)
9
Title reignslevelmax 0
0
0
Bouts per year§max 12.8
1.7
12.8 (edge)
Bouts trackedcoveragemax 312
7
312

† One or both records are tracked, not career-verified. · ‡ Counted from bouts Kill The Body has ingested, not a career total. · § Across each fighter's tracked career span. · Bars are scaled per row — percentages on 0–100, counts against the larger of the two. Every figure is also printed as text.

Tale of the Tape

Heightnot held
Roscoe Hall: No height on file
Sam Langford: 5′7″
Reachnot held
Roscoe Hall: No reach on file
Sam Langford: 74″
Agenot held
Roscoe Hall: No date of birth
Sam Langford: Died aged 72
Stance
Roscoe Hall: Not recorded
Sam Langford: Orthodox

Roscoe Hall left, Sam Langford right, as everywhere on this page. Age is stated, not scored — neither age nor stance carries an edge.

How They Win

Tracked bouts only
Roscoe Hall0 wins · from 7 tracked bouts

Roscoe Hall: no tracked wins in the 7 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

No tracked wins for Hall yet.

Sam Langford211 wins · from 312 tracked bouts

Sam Langford: 211 tracked wins — 126 by KO/TKO (60%), 49 on the cards (23%) and 36 by another method or unrecorded (17%). Counted from 312 bouts Kill The Body has ingested.

126 by KO/TKO 60%49 on the cards 23%36 by another method or unrecorded 17%

One square per tracked win. Counted from the bouts Kill The Body has ingested for each fighter — Roscoe Hall 7, Sam Langford 312 — not from a career-complete method table.

Common Opponents

No opponents in common across the bouts Kill The Body has tracked for these two.

Current Form

Oldest left · newest right

Roscoe Hall last boxed on Jul 16, 1926 — 36,619 days ago. Hall had lost seven straight.LLLLL

Langford Dec 1922Langford Dec 1923Fall Nov 1924Petrole Nov 1924Fields Jul 19261.7 tracked bouts per year

Sam Langford had won one in a row before losing by stoppage to Brad Simmons. Langford last boxed on Aug 2, 1926.DWLWL

Sullivan Mar 1925Gonzales Apr 1925Gahee Sep 1925Johnson Jul 1926Simmons Aug 192612.8 tracked bouts per year

Common Questions

With the rows behind them
Have Roscoe Hall and Sam Langford ever fought each other?
Yes. Roscoe Hall and Sam Langford have met 4 times and Sam Langford leads the series 4-0.
The 4 meetings

LDec 11, 1923 · Langford · KO

LDec 24, 1922 · Langford · KO

LMay 16, 1922 · Langford · KO R4

LApr 20, 1922 · Langford · KO R2

Head to Head ↓
Who has the better record, Hall or Langford?
Roscoe Hall is 0-7 across the 7 bouts Kill The Body has tracked and Sam Langford is 210-43-53. Sam Langford has the higher win percentage. Records shown as tracked have not yet been independently verified as complete career totals.
Records · win %

Hall0–70%

Langford210–43–5377.3%

The Numbers ↓
Who has more knockouts, Hall or Langford?
Roscoe Hall has 0 knockout wins and Sam Langford has 126. Sam Langford has more.
Knockout wins · KO rate

Hall0

Langford12660%

The Numbers ↓
Do Hall and Langford have any common opponents?
Kill The Body's bout data shows no opponents that both Roscoe Hall and Sam Langford have faced.
How much fight data does Kill The Body have on Hall and Langford?
This comparison is drawn from 7 bouts tracked for Roscoe Hall and 312 bouts tracked for Sam Langford. Method and activity splits reflect those bouts only.
Bouts tracked · no edge

Hall7bouts

Langford312bouts

How They Win ↓

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